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We help founders accelerate growth

As technology continues to disrupt traditional industries and create brand new ones, the role of entrepreneurs in starting and scaling innovative tech-led businesses is ever-more important.

Discover how we’re working in partnership with founders, investors and advisors to accelerate the design, build and launch of complex digital products - unlocking new levels of customer experience and increasing commercial value.

How we Accelerated Launch to Secure a $3.1billion Acquisition by Uber

Ride-hailing service, Careem, partnered with Monstarlab to accelerate the launch of a new customer-facing app and backend infrastructure in the food delivery sector. Our team reduced time to market from 18 to 4 months, enabling Careem NOW to reach 1M orders in less than 12months and to play a key role in the subsequent $3.1bn acquisition by Uber.

Top Tips: Ten Ideas to Help you Build a Solid, Scalable Digital Business

Our Product Strategy Lead, Luke Gallimore, shares ten tips to help you build a solid, scalable digital business. Includes advice on bootstrapping, hiring, designing and when it’s actually ok to use waterfall.

Client Stories: Partnering for Success

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Meet the ScaleUp Team

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Associate Senior Strategy Consultant
Anders Skjøt Kongsbak
Anders is one of our strategy consultants in the UK. As one of our SMEs in banking and finance, Anders has worked intensively with technology vendors in the financial services industry to expand and deliver market leading offerings. He has also advised businesses on positioning in the various markets based on market conditions and the legal playing field. He works to bridge the gap between the desires of the business, its customers and the technology offerings available in the market. In this way, he aims to ensure that available innovative technology is understood by business stakeholders and weaved into offerings to generate competitive advantage.
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Solution Architect
Danny Lee
Danny works closely with clients to shape and steer projects from a technical perspective during their earliest stages - from new business concepts to project discovery and definition. A former software engineer himself, Danny’s not afraid to get hands-on with prototyping spikes to help make decisions on technologies, architecture or vendor choices. His ultimate goal is to launch secure and efficient digital solutions that leverage the latest languages and patterns, best in class third party tools and emerging technologies.
Executive Engagement Director
Alexander Holdsworth
Alex is one of our Executive Engagement Directors, based in London. He leads our UK team in the private healthcare, insurance and scale-up sectors - working on clients that build mobile banking apps all the way through to smart showers. His background is in consulting, having spent a decade working in strategy and innovation - including within Accenture’s ecosystem business, working with fintechs and other incubated companies. Working with growing companies, his approach is to avoid wheel reinvention and bootstrap platforms and products from proven approaches and assets.